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Who composed dido and Aeneas?

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Dido and Aeneas (Z. 626) is an Opera in a prologue and three acts by the English Baroque composer Henry Purcell to a libretto by Nahum Tate.

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Purcells opera Dido and Aeneas was composed for?

a girl's school production in Chelsy.


When does Aeneas last see Dido?

Aeneas last sees Dido in the Underworld. Aeneas and the Sibyll goes to the Underworld to see Anchises. Dido lives in the Underworld with her husband Sychaeus. Aeneas tries to talk to her, but she does not look at him.


Dido and Aeneas which many consider to be the finest opera ever written to an English text was composed by?

Henrry Purcell


Who was Aeneas's lover?

dido


Who was the lover of Aeneas?

Dido


The final song at the end of Dido and Aeneas is?

The final song at the end of "Dido and Aeneas" is known as "Dido's Lament" or "When I am Laid in Earth." It is a powerful aria sung by Dido as she prepares for her death, expressing her sorrow and lament at being abandoned by Aeneas.


What happens to Dido after Aeneas leaves?

When Aeneas leaves Dido(Elissa)(Arsilla) She comitts suicide by stabbing herself.


How the gods interfered with Dido and Aeneas?

Venus makes Aeneas fall in love with Dido. She sends her son Cupid to take the shape of Ascanius. While on Dido's lap, Cupid makes Dido fall in love with Aeneas. Later on, Jupiter sends Mercury to visit Aeneas and tells him that he must move on to Italy.


What is an example of aria?

'Dido's Lament' in Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell


Who is the Carthaginian queen that Aeneas falls in love with?

Dido of Carthage


Who were Aeneas wives?

The three wives of Aeneas were Creusa, Lavinia and Dido.


Where did Dido and Aeneas meet?

In Carthage.